IBM i is an operating system for IBM Power® servers.
At its core, the IBM i platform is designed to adapt to the ever-changing needs of both business and computing. Its defining characteristic, the “integration” represented by the “i” in IBM i, can help you gain more value from advanced technology with fewer resources and higher reliability.
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IBM i 7.5 simplifies security and availability with Db2 for i integration, new options and tools.
A development and modernization environment for IBM i applications.
A modern user interface for managing and monitoring IBM i instances anywhere from a web browser.
An IDE built on Eclipse for creating, maintaining and modernizing IBM i applications.
A high availability solution that enables continuous uptime for business-critical applications.
Achieve quicker time to value when implementing IT solutions with IBM i Solution Editions. These powerful solutions combine IBM i and Power servers with core business applications from industry-leading independent software vendors (ISVs). IBM i Solution Editions provide the flexibility to meet the requirements of many small to mid-sized clients.
Find out more about IBM i Solution Editions.
Complete this form after each sale of an IBM i Solution Edition to ensure the discounted IBM components are used appropriately within the program.
Download the list to see all ISVs included in the program.
Choose your IBM i Solution Edition configuration
IBM i Solution Editions combine hardware and software products and are configured according to the needs of your environment.
IBM i Solution Editions
Power S1014 4-core
Power S1014 8-core
Edition feature codes
4928
4926
Minimum IBM i processor core entitlements required
1
1
Discounted IBM i single user entitlements
Defaulted minimum = 5
Defaulted minimum = 30
No-charge IBM i Access family unlimited users
Defaulted unlimited users
Defaulted unlimited users
Discounted Rational Development Studio
1
3
Rational Developer for i
1
3
No-charge service vouchers
Qty/duration = 1/4 hrs
Qty/duration = 1/8 hrs
IBM i Solution Editions qualifications
To order you must have requirements for purchase from IBM and from one of the 150+ ISVs registered in the program. Prices are subject to change.
Qualifications
Power S1014 4-core
Power S1014 8-core
Must be a new purchase, ordered with an IBM i Solution Edition Feature Code
Yes
Yes
Must have proof of purchase for software, support or services from a registered ISV
Yes
Yes
Proof of Purchase from a registered ISV must be dated within 90-day window of hardware order
Yes
Yes
The combined value (software, maintenance, services and training) of the ISV purchase must be:
USD 6,500
USD 25,000
Purchase amount if from one ISV only and cannot be combined from multiple
Yes
Yes
Total ISV purchase amount must be traceable to the specific machine serial number to be applicable
Yes
Yes